Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Reopening Plan is in effect as of September 1. The following categories of persons sited in Phase 1 and Phase 2 can now register to return to the British Virgin Islands by visiting www.bvitravel.vg.

They are:

• BVI Islanders, Belongers, and Permanent Residents
• Work Permit Holder or Work Permit Exemption Holder (Existing)
• Residing Entry Permit (Retirees in the BVI, BVI Vacation Home Owners)
• Students of locally based Medical Schools and H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
• Exceptional approval for persons employed by the Government of the Virgin Islands and its Statutory Bodies, Agencies and Boards; and teachers (Public and Private)
• Dependents (spouses and children) of a Belonger, Permanent Residents, Work Permit holders, Work Permit Exemption holders
• Persons desirous of conducting business in the Territory and Diplomats (Business Visitors)
• Aviation crew
• Maritime crew
• Healthcare practitioners/medical staff
• Emergency Maintenance, Repair and other technical personnel

For more information on the registration process, persons can email bvireentry@gov.vg